AFFIRMATIVE ACTION DATA
STATE OF INDIANA
1990 CENSUS DATA
(most recent available)
Source: Labor Market Information Unit of the Indiana Dept of Workforce Development
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Population by Sex / Race
Employment by Sex / Minority Status
Major Occupations by Sex / Race
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Population by Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin
Indiana Statewide, 1990
Percent Distribution
Racial/Ethnic Category Total Female Total Female
All Races 5,503,129  2,855,878  100.0%  100.0% 
  White 5,020,700  2,581,628  91.2%  90.4% 
  Black 432,092  228,842  7.9%  8.0% 
  American Indian/Alaska Native 12,720  6,348  0.2%  0.2% 
  Asian American/Pacific Islander 37,617  19,246  0.7%  0.7% 
  Other Races 41,030  19,814  0.8%  0.7% 
  Hispanic origin 98,788  48,560  1.8%  1.7% 
  Total Minority 622,247  322,810  11.3%  11.3% 
Minority Group: Sum of Hispanic and all races except White. Some duplication possible since persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 

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Employment by Sex and Minority Status
Indiana Statewide, 1990
Vertical % Distribution
Sex and Minority Status Labor 
Force
Em-
ployed
Unem-
ployed
Unemp.
Rate
Labor 
Force
Em-
ployed
Unem-
ployed
Both Sexes
  All Races 2,788,838 2,628,695 160,143 5.7% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
  White 2,555,044 2,425,723 129,321 5.1% 91.6% 92.3% 80.8%
  Black 189,647 153,392 27,255 14.4% 6.8% 6.2% 17.0%
  American Indian/Alaska Native 7,286 6,544 742 10.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.5%
  Asian American/Pacific Islander 18,094 17,114 980 5.4% 0.6% 0.7% 0.6%
  Other Races 18,767 16,922 1,845 9.8% 0.7% 0.6% 1.2%
  Hispanic origin 43,798 39,761 4,037 9.2% 1.6% 1.5% 2.5%
  Total Minority 277,592 242,733 34,859 12.6% 10.0% 9.2% 21.8%
 
Female
  % of Both Sexes 45.7% 45.7% 46.0%
  All Races 1,275,554 1,201,859 73,695 5.8% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
  White 1,156,534 1,097,870 58,664 5.1% 90.7% 91.3% 79.6%
  Black 99,871 86,424 13,357 13.4% 7.8% 7.2% 18.1%
  American Indian/Alaska Native 3,374 3,028 346 10.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5%
  Asian American/Pacific Islander 8,312 7,767 545 6.6% 0.7% 0.6% 0.7%
  Other Races 7,553 6,770 783 10.4% 0.6% 0.6% 1.1%
  Hispanic origin 18,630 16,761 1,869 10.0% 1.5% 1.4% 2.5%
  Total Minority 137,650 120,750 16,900 12.3% 10.8% 10.0% 22.9%
Minority Group: Sum of Hispanic and all races except White. Some duplication possible since persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. 

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Major Occupations by Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin
Indiana Statewide, 1990
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations (003-042)
Hispanic origin 1,367 1,213
White/Non-Hispanic 153,134 105,425
Black/Non-Hispanic 5,304 6,251
American Indian/Alaska Native 241 232
Asian American/Pacific Islander 1,315 756
Other Races 13 13
Total 161,374 113,890
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Professional Specialty Occupations (043-202)
Hispanic origin 1,608 1,721
White/Non-Hispanic 132,446 164,078
Black/Non-Hispanic 5,239 10,715
American Indian/Alaska Native 163 376
Asian American/Pacific Islander 3,494 1,779
Other Races 50 59
Total 143,000 178,728
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Technicians and Related Support Occupations (203-242)
Hispanic origin 717 578
White/Non-Hispanic 40,924 38,696
Black/Non-Hispanic 1,827 3,220
American Indian/Alaska Native 124 71
Asian American/Pacific Islander 734 493
Other Races 0 16
Total 44,326 43,074
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Sales Occupations (243-302)
Hispanic origin 1,455 2,845
White/Non-Hispanic 140,131 144,697
Black/Non-Hispanic 4,761 10,913
American Indian/Alaska Native 250 372
Asian American/Pacific Islander 568 880
Other Races 25 38
Total 147,190 159,745
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Administrative Support Occupations, including Clerical (303-402)
Hispanic origin 1,481 4,565
White/Non-Hispanic 78,019 297,290
Black/Non-Hispanic 7,132 24,946
American Indian/Alaska Native 177 662
Asian American/Pacific Islander 603 1,248
Other Races 23 56
Total 87,435 328,767
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Private Household Occupations (403-412)
Hispanic origin 8 133
White/Non-Hispanic 222 7,394
Black/Non-Hispanic 30 1,107
American Indian/Alaska Native 3 30
Asian American/Pacific Islander 6 29
Other Races 0 0
Total 269 8,693
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Protective Service Occupations (413-432)
Hispanic origin 719 151
White/Non-Hispanic 26,512 5,103
Black/Non-Hispanic 3,103 1,181
American Indian/Alaska Native 76 18
Asian American/Pacific Islander 47 10
Other Races 6 0
Total 30,463 6,463
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Service Occupations, except Protective and Household (433-472)
Hispanic origin 2,648 3,700
White/Non-Hispanic 87,088 195,471
Black/Non-Hispanic 16,184 22,643
American Indian/Alaska Native 415 707
Asian American/Pacific Islander 981 1,454
Other Races 43 57
Total 107,359 224,032
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing Occupations (479-502)
Hispanic origin 489 166
White/Non-Hispanic 52,188 9,212
Black/Non-Hispanic 853 147
American Indian/Alaska Native 119 13
Asian American/Pacific Islander 91 8
Other Races 0 0
Total 53,740 9,546
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Precision Production, Craft, and Repair Occupations (503-702)
Hispanic origin 4,678 547
White/Non-Hispanic 300,584 35,314
Black/Non-Hispanic 12,109 2,548
American Indian/Alaska Native 897 139
Asian American/Pacific Islander 666 315
Other Races 47 0
Total 318,981 38,863
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors (703-802)
Hispanic origin 4,824 1,878
White/Non-Hispanic 164,875 94,464
Black/Non-Hispanic 12,858 9,029
American Indian/Alaska Native 611 392
Asian American/Pacific Islander 644 926
Other Races 35 18
Total 183,847 106,707
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (803-863)
Hispanic origin 1,867 169
White/Non-Hispanic 107,849 12,376
Black/Non-Hispanic 7,785 1,233
American Indian/Alaska Native 366 62
Asian American/Pacific Islander 212 17
Other Races 9 0
Total 118,088 13,857
 
Major Occupation and Minority Status Male Female
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers, and Laborers (864-902)
Hispanic origin 3,035 606
White/Non-Hispanic 95,707 28,717
Black/Non-Hispanic 9,746 2,555
American Indian/Alaska Native 293 91
Asian American/Pacific Islander 253 131
Other Races 28 7
Total 109,062 32,107

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